Security Systems Integration Specialist

Overview

Company Overview:

Allied Universal North Americas leading security and facility services company offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic welcoming and collaborative workplace you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Systems Integrations Specialist. The Security Systems Integrations Specialist will administer and configure enterprise-level physical security technologies. The Security Systems Programmers responsibilities include support and configuration of access control systems video management platforms and security hardware as well as deploying emerging technologies. The role requires strong technical skills in system integration and hardware configuration to ensure optimal security performance and compliance.

Salary: $82268

This is an on-site in office position in Moline Illinois

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Program and configure access control systems including user credential logic badge management and automated audit processes
• Set up and configure physical security hardware such as card readers controllers cameras and networked devices
• Administer and customize video management systems (VMS) including camera configurations video wall setup and automated health monitoring
• Assist with developing scripts and automation tools for system monitoring reporting and compliance verification
• Integrate physical security systems with enterprise Information Technology and factory automation platforms
• Deploy and configure emerging technologies such as AI-driven analytics IoT security devices and cloud-based solutions
• Perform system upgrades patching and new installations with custom configuration scripts
• Maintain technical documentation code repositories and version control for all programming tasks
• Create and deliver training programs for technical staff and end-users on custom tools and workflows
• Gather and analyze system data for dashboards performance metrics and project reporting
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure secure and efficient integration of systems
• Research and recommend innovative programming solutions to enhance security operations
• Manage service calls troubleshoot technical issues and oversee daily operational support
• Provide weekly status updates to management including accomplishments activities in progress and support needs

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• Must possess one of the following:
• Associates degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or related field with a minimum of three (3) years of field installation networking and security systems administration experience
• High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of five (5) years of programming and system administration experience
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Security License (guard certification) issued by the state of Illinois
• Minimum of three (3) years programming experience
• Experience with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and system integrations
• Basic understanding of scripting languages PowerShell and SQL for database queries
• Proficient with access control platforms (LenelS2) and VMS platforms (Genetec Milestone Victor)
• Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP VLANs firewalls)
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver within deadlines
• Excellent documentation and presentation skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or related field of study
• Certifications in physical security technologies (Lenel Certified Professional Genetec Technical Certification)
• Experience with automation frameworks and orchestration tools
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles related to physical security systems

BENEFITS:

• Medical dental vision basic life AD&D retirement plan and disability insurance
• Eight paid holidays annually five sick days and four personal days
• Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity age color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetic information disability protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you please visit: ID

2026-1695150

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